sukra
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Valthungian
Pronunciation
- Valthungian Phonology: /ˈsu.kra/
Etymology
From Middle Valthungian sukaro, from Medieval Latin zuccarum, from Old Italian zúccharo, from Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar), from Persian wikt: شکر (šakar) , from Middle Persian škl (šakar) (Manichaean Middle Persian 𐫢𐫞𐫡 (šqr)), from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā) ‘ground or candied sugar’, originally ‘grit, gravel’, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ ‘gravel, boulder’, akin to Ancient Greek κρόκη (krókē) ‘pebble’.
Noun
sukra
- sugar
Declension
| Strong neuter a-stem noun sukra, ‘{{{2}}}’ | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Genitive | Dative | Accusative | |
| Sg. | sukra | sukris | sukra | sukra |
| Pl. | sukra | sukraro | sukram | sukra |